Laundry Returns a Hairpin

When processing your laundry, the enclosed items were found within your garments. We are pleased to return them to you. Thank you. お預かりいたしました洗濯物より同封の物が確認されました。 早速お戻しいたします。

A formal laundry-service note carefully returns a single black hairpin found in someone’s clothes. The joke is the absurdly serious presentation of an ordinary, nearly worthless item, making it a reaction to overformal customer service or needless bureaucracy. EN: A formal laundry-service note carefully returns a single black hairpin found in someone’s clothes. The joke is the absurdly serious presentation of an ordinary, nearly worthless item, making it a reaction to overformal customer service or needless bureaucracy.

• @eternalclassic / 43821 2023-12-24